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Family Story Time

Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for kids from birth to 10
2026-02-18 16:00:00 2026-02-18 16:30:00 America/Chicago Family Story Time Come share books, songs, and other activities in a story time built to help children of all ages with their pre-reading and reading skills. Held in the children's room. Center Street Branch - Other - See description for location

Wednesday, February 18
4:00pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-18 16:00:00 2026-02-18 16:30:00 America/Chicago Family Story Time Come share books, songs, and other activities in a story time built to help children of all ages with their pre-reading and reading skills. Held in the children's room. Center Street Branch - Other - See description for location

Center Street Branch

Other - See description for location

Come share books, songs, and other activities in a story time built to help children of all ages with their pre-reading and reading skills. Held in the children's room.

AGE GROUP: | Young Children (0-5) | Elementary (6-12) |

EVENT TYPE: | Story Time |

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Center Street Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Mary Lopez
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Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 6:00PM

We're closed Monday January 19 due to Martin Luther King Day
Mon, Jan 19 Closed
(Martin Luther King Day)
Tue, Jan 20 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jan 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jan 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 24 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 25 Closed
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Other - See description for location
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Other - See description for location
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Other - See description for location
Explore your creativity through free and open unstructured play with a variety of building materials such as MagnaTiles, LEGOs and Building Straws. Held in the children's room.
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